How to Say "skeleton" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “skeleton” is “armadura” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
nounB1
of a building

Examples
La armadura de acero soporta todo el peso del puente.
The steel framework supports the entire weight of the bridge.
Necesitamos revisar la armadura del tejado antes de poner las tejas.
We need to check the roof truss before laying the tiles.
Metaphorical Extension
Think of this meaning as the 'armor' or protective skeleton that holds a building or object together, making it strong.
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